Hornet used HNT in a blue/gray color as far as I can tell from black and white photos, and only for a very short time. So short in fact that I doubt if she ever put to sea with them on. There is a picture of the HNT from, I believe Life magazine.

The one you did miss that used letters, again for a very short time was Long Island that used LI

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Got a question here . With the Langley kit coming out I wondered what letters of the ship's name were used on the flight deck. Can any one help me fill out the blanks.